CIVICS

: a village registrar or accountant in India.

664,369 villagesAs of 2019, there’s a total of 664,369 villages, up from the 649,481 in the 2011 Census of India and the 638,365 recorded in the 2001 Census of India.

Rural Administration in India. There is a special type of local governance in the Indian villages known as Panchayat Raj. But even these officials need help carrying out their policies. … They carry out different functions in villages- from delivering justice to measuring land.

The different names of the Patwari are Kanungo, Lekhpal, Karamchari, Village Officer and Village Accountant.

Measuring land and keeping land records is the main work of the Patwari. The Patwari is known by different names in different states – in some villages such officers are called Lekhpal, in others Kanungo or Karamchari or Village Officer etc.

 of or relating to the country, country people or life, or agriculture.

rural society, society in which there is a low ratio of inhabitants to open land and in which the most important economic activities are the production of foodstuffs, fibres, and raw materials.

The rural local government is often also referred to as the Panchayati Raj

public administration, the implementation of government policies. Today public administration is often regarded as including also some responsibility for determining the policies and programs of governments. Specifically, it is the planning, organizing, directing, coordinating, and controlling of government operations.

Administrative tasks are duties completed by administrative professionals, such as administrative and executive assistants, in the workplace. These tasks vary widely but most often include duties such as answering and directing phone calls, filing information, and managing office supply needs.